MagStor TRB3-2U-FL9 LTO9 MAX 12G SAS Tape Drive in 2U Rackmount (RM)
A few things you should know about LTO-9 Media Initialization.
The first and only patented TB3 to LTO Tape Solution available.
Why is this important?
Only MagStor holds the patent on Thunderbolt to LTO tape backup technology. Don’t risk your investment on potentially obsolete products from companies that don’t license the MagStor patent.
According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), “patent protection means that the invention cannot be commercially made, used, distributed, imported, or sold by others without the patent owner's consent.”
Comes with a Free license for Hedge LTFS software “Canister” for MacOS and Windows ($399 Value) with support for MagStor Certified NanoPure Media. Let us know if you already have software or prefer using a different one and we can provide a discount instead.
Overview
MagStor Tape Drive in a 2U enclosure with a Thunderbolt 3 Interface for use in a 19” rack.
The storage power of MagStor in your server rack. Give your server direct access to a LTO-9 drive for backups or offloading unused files. Take advantage of LTFS (Linear Tape File System), to easily drag and drop files to and from a 18TB LTO9 tape. Compatible with all software and formats that support IBM LTO-9 Tape drives.
Features
- LTO9 (FH) Full Height Tape Drive
- 18TB of storage per tape
- Read / Write LTO9 and LTO8 tapes
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2x Thunderbolt™ 3 Ports
☑ 2x SFF-8644 SAS ports to daisy chain up to four SAS external devices
☑ TAA Compliant (drives are made in Japan)
☑ 3 Year Warranty (Upgrade to 5 Years US/CAN)
☑ Apple™ Certified
☑ Intel™ Certified - 400 MB/s Read/Write Speeds
- LTFS Compatible Drag & Drop
- TAR Compatible
- 30 Year LTO Media Archive Life
- TAA Compliant (Tape Drives Made in Japan)
- 3 Year Warranty (Upgrade to 5 Years US/CAN)
MagStor TRB3-2U-FL9 Includes:
- MagStor LTO9 (FH) Full Height Tape Drive in 2U Rackmount Enclosure
- Rack Mounting Kit
- US Power Cable
Technical Specifications
Power Supply:
100/240 VAC 50/60 Hz, 300W
Dimensions & Weight (Shipping):
34 x 25 x 10 inches (L x H x W) / 40 lbs
Physical Dimensions:
431mm W x 476mm D
Software Compatibility
All software that is compatible with IBM LTO-9 tape drives includes the following.
- IBM Spectrum Archive Single Drive Edition (Linux,MAC)
- PreRollPost
- myLTO
- StorageDNA
- YoYotta LTFS
- Hedge Canister
- Third-Party LTFS-enhanced archive/backup software
- Third-Party TAR-based backup software, Acronis, etc.
Supported Operating Systems :
- MAC OSX 10.12 or higher
- Intel or M1, M2 CPU
- Windows 10, 11
